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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 pm Sat 14 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
60
W
80
W
90
NW
80
NW
55
NNW
45
NNW
50
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
25
NW
35
NW
40
NW
30
NW
20
NW
30
NW
20
NW
3
max °C
-3
-8
-16
-14
-13
-8
-7
-7
-1
0
-4
1
3
-1
3
4
1
min °C
-6
-17
-17
-14
-14
-12
-7
-9
-4
-1
-4
-3
2
-2
0
4
-1
-17
-35
-35
-30
-28
-24
-18
-20
-12
-8
-11
-11
-4
-9
-5
-1
-7
3850
2850
1200
1850
1650
2100
3150
2550
3300
4200
3300
3700
4650
3850
4150
4800
4200
Cloud base (m)
5650
3600
4650
4550
3500
3450
3450
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:11
7:09
Sunset
7:09
7:10
7:12
7:13
7:14
7:15

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 210 to 320 degs)
(26 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
light snow
Light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
6 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 249).
37
35 km S
2398m alt.
56 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 83).
6
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 287).
45
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 293).
37
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
38 km SE
2811m alt.
55 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 19).
16
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 340 degs)
(35 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 287).
34

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.